August 29, 2007

On feminine spirituality

An essay by Anita Floris. Quote:

‘Why bring in these opposites, of masculine and feminine? Why not reach for the Non-dual and take it from there? We can arise above these differences and find that they do not matter. And then find a new way to be a man or a woman again.’

I am impressed every time I hear this, the spiritual implications dumbfounds me. Sometimes I have enough wit about me to ask: so how do you get to that non-dual state to begin with? ‘Just letting go - of everything.’ O, right, I see.

Who doesn’t want to reach for the Non-dual? I am never quiet blunt enough to say: But by not calling it masculine doesn’t make it non-dual. That path still is masculine, by that I don’t mean wrong or mistaken. That path just has not risen above the opposites, even though it likes to talk about the non-dual.

Read the whole text.

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